18 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN
About 18 Round Wood
18 Round Wood is a detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 197 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £464,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
18 Round Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2024
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Planning history
18 Round Wood has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 25 years.
£464,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2021Most recent
£464,000
+61.4%3 June 2021
£287,500
+79.7%over 25 years2 May 1996
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0BN: £450,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR1 0BN
38 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN
Sold Sept 2025
£450,00028 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN
Sold Nov 2024
£480,0003 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN
Sold Sept 2024
£315,0006 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN
Sold Feb 2024
£445,00021 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN
Sold Oct 2023
£525,000
Versus other Round Wood homes
18 Round Wood is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,355
Street avg £2,280
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clive Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Penwortham Girls' High School. 35 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







